inflation rekindled hopes – Benchmark BSE Sensex jumped nearly 567 points and Nifty closed above 25,900 on Monday (October 27, 2025) following a sharp bounce in global markets as softer-than-expected US inflation rekindled hopes of a Fed rate cut this year. The 30-share BSE Sensex closed at 84,778.

84, up 566. 96 points or 0. 67%.

During the day it rose 720. 2 points or 0. 85% to 84,932.

08. The 50-share NSE Nifty rose 170.

90 points, or 0. 66%, to 25,966.

05. Analysts said prospects of a US-China trade deal and fresh foreign fund inflows also increased optimism in the market. Among Sensex companies, Bharti Airtel, Reliance Industries, Eternal, State Bank of India, Tata Steel and HDFC Bank were the major gainers.

However, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Bharat Electronics, Infosys and Bajaj Finance were among the laggards. The PSU bank index outperformed sectoral indices with a gain of 2. 76%, while defense and media stocks declined due to profit-booking.

In Asian markets, South Korea’s Kospi, Japan’s Nikkei 225 index, Shanghai’s SSE Composite index and Hong Kong’s Hang Seng closed sharply higher. European markets were trading with a mixed trend. US markets ended in positive territory on Friday (October 24).

According to exchange data, foreign institutional investors (FIIs) bought equities worth ₹621. 51 crore on Friday (October 24).

Vinod Nair, Head of Research, Geojit Investments Ltd. , said, “Domestic markets witnessed a broad correction due to progress in US-China trade talks. Softer than expected US CPI data this week boosted expectations of a Fed rate cut, boosting investor confidence.

Strong domestic reforms as well as easing of global headwinds led to an uptick in household incomes and justified the current premium valuations. ” Global oil benchmark Brent crude fell 0. 85% to $65.

38 a barrel. On Friday (October 24), the Sensex fell 344. 52 points or 0.

41% to close at 84,211. 88. Nifty fell 96.

25 points or 0. 37% to 25,795. 15.